Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Gifts 7901-8000

7901.  Breakfast with the Boltons.
7902.  Country roads.
7903.  Catching up with the Vaughns.
7904.  Video finished and Jimmy's encouragement and magic 
           working abilities.
7905.  Getting to see Bill Cook, Andy Turner, and Lianna in a five
           minute span.
7906.  Walking with Christina.
7907.  Ralph's donuts.
7908.  Dinner with Meg & Em.
7909.  Reece loving.
7910.  Sunset out of this world, lingering throughout my whole 
           drive home.
7911.  Catching up with Ashley.
7912.  Fun date day with Daddy.
7913.  Lunch, movie, popcorn, shopping with him.
7914.  Captain America with the 'rents.
7915.  Lazy Saturday.
7916.  Prayer cards ready to send.
7917.  Bike riding with my sister and Ezra.
7918.  All of Ezra's help and muscles.
7919.  Making it to Sonic just before Happy Hour ended.
7920.  Seeing Mum.
7921.  The fellow biker yelling "Get it!" when we passed.
7922.  Fall colors.
7923.  Afternoon sunshine streaming through tree canopy.
7924.  Seeing the kiddos again.
7925.  The walnut throwing game.
7926.  My parents going with me to Midway.
7927.  And my fan club that showed up too: Angie+kids, Christina,
           Mary, Brooks, Megan.
7928.  A neat partnership formed.
7929.  An afternoon at Dogwood with the family.
7930.  My favorite underwear super cheap.
7931.  Faith friends.
7932.  Good nap through Captain America.
7933.  Headache easing.
7934.  Zeke asking if I want to go to the library and other places 
           with him.
7935.  Getting to read to him at the library.
7936.  Accomplishing much off my to do list.
7937.  Good times noodle salad with Crystal.
7938.  Finished to enjoy an hour outside picking crab apples.
7939.  Vegetables in the house!
7940.  Another journal typed.
7941.  Walking with my mom.
7942.  Packing with Zekey, the boy dog.
7943.  His cute grin that melts me.
7944.  Getting to build him a fort/club house.
7945.  And giving him "puppy" treats. Even fake ones were 
           acceptable.
7946.  Me: What do you know about Jesus?
           Zeke: He's God.
           Me: What else?
           Zeke: Scissors.
           Me: What does scissors have to do with Jesus?
           Zeke: I love scissors and I love Jesus.
7947.  Yummy dinner.
7948.  Gooey chocolate oatmeal cookies.
7949.  Ezra showing off, making me chuckle.
7950.  Seeing Sissy.
7951.  Things reorganized.
7952.  Bed finally.
7953.  A shower after 3 days.
7954.  Not having to shower for 3 days.
7955.  PB&J yummies.
7956.  The Cookie Jar finally.
7957.  Ashley driving to visit me.
7958.  Pap-pa and Elizabeth being buddies.
7959.  Good meeting with new partnership.
7960.  Seeing Caley's workplace.
7961.  Supporting local business with my flu shot.
7962.  Getting to share good news, vision, my heart with lots of 
           little people.
7963.  Their fun questions and thinking Alabama, Florida, and 
           Bledsoe County are different countries.
7964.  Hugging on the niecphews again.
7965.  A sweet gift from the Belchers.
7966.  Recalling memorized passages and how it brings calm to 
           my stressed mind.
7967.  Seeing Ed Brown at "accidentally," a chance to thank him.
7968.  Getting to encourage Crystal and her decision to pray more.
7969.  "Keep pressing on, for this gospel will always and ultimate-
           ly prove itself to be the power for salvation of many who
           believe." -DP
7970.  "I want you to know I've been praying for you all day today.
           There is much to do and much of it falls on your shoulders,  
           so I'm talking about strength and courage and consistency  
           for you. It's exciting to remember that you can lean on one 
           much stronger than you for all that you need... right now! 
           Now is perfect timing for all of these things. What a day to 
           be here, in this place, today." -Jodie
7971.  Another good meeting.
7972.  Hanging with Jody for a bit and encouraging talks with
           Masons.
7973.  Seeing friends at the volunteer banquet.
7974.  Good sleep, finally feeling rested.
7975.  A more chill morning making food.
7976.  Seeing Hannah and Elijah and Elijah yelling "CANDACE!"
7977.  Lunch with them, Crystal, Brenda.
7978.  Brenda treating us.
7979.  Sequatchie Valley beauty.
7980.  Getting 2 bags packed. 
7981.  Getting to be at Aly's party.
7982.  Piano loaded safely.
7983.  Last few tinkles on the old girl, playing 'Heart and Soul' 
           with my sissy.
7984.  Feeling rested all day long.
7985.  No headache either.
7986.  Breakfast with my dad and grandpa.
7987.  Hot shower on my cold body.
7988.  Geeking on 5th grade math.
7989.  Beautiful blue skies.
7990.  Riding with my dad.
7991.  The truck not overheating.
7992.  Delivering the piano safely to good hands.
7993.  Making it just in time for one last Asian food market
           purchase.
7994.  Sweet evening with the Cooks and Sindo, chatting about the
           glory of the gospel.
7995.  Waking early, prayerfully.
7996.  Grieving over leaving my JW family but thankful for future
           CA family.
7997.  Commissioned on Sunday share day, my favorite.
7998.  And the song Forever.
7999.  Brooke telling me I'm her precious little lamb that she is
           willing to give.
8000.  Sindy's sweet letter. 

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